Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Ops

McLeod Health; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health in Sumter, SC is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians through patient history, examinations, and data analysis. You’ll provide direct patient care, prepare for exams, and perform routine tests and procedures.

The role includes administering medications, educating patients, scheduling appointments, handling telephone consultations, and keeping exam rooms clean and stocked. A welcoming team environment and commitment to ongoing learning are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience in a physician’s office or clinical setting.
• Must be Registered or State Certified as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs through history, observation, and diagnostic data.
• Prepare patients for examinations and conduct specialized tests and procedures.
• Administer medications, provide patient education, schedule appointments, and handle phone consultations.
• Ensure clean and well-equipped examination rooms and manage medical supplies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant certification/registration

Job description

McLeod Health in Sumter, SC is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians through patient history, examinations, and data analysis. You’ll provide direct patient care, prepare for exams, and perform routine tests and procedures.

The role includes administering medications, educating patients, scheduling appointments, handling telephone consultations, and keeping exam rooms clean and stocked. A welcoming team environment and commitment to ongoing learning are emphasized.